container
Example Sentences
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Logistics costs are rising this year, with trucking rates climbing and ocean container rates to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
A Hapag-Lloyd container ship chartered to Maersk was one of several vessels reportedly struck by Iran during the war.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
The olive brine at the bottom of the container after the last olive has been spirited away for cocktails and snack plates.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
The compromised container was one of three large tanks at the site containing the chemical.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Natalie took pity on Churro and gave him one more treat before putting the plastic container on one of the empty shelves.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing container
"Earth and Space"
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"Introduction to Homeland Security," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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